Code Sections: A 073-0031-0003, A 073-0031-0005, A 073-0031-0007, A 073-0031-0013, A 073-0031-0015, A 073-0031-0021

Title: AN ACT RELATING TO THE LICENSING OF PSYCHOLOGISTS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-31-3 AND 73-31-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE STATE BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS TO THE STATE BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY AND TO PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD AND THE TERMS OF CERTAIN BOARD MEMBERS, AND TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF "INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION" FOR LICENSURE PURPOSES; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS OF RECIPROCITY WITH OTHER JURISDICTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPLICANTS FOR LICENSURE AS A PSYCHOLOGIST; TO CODIFY SECTION 73-31-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY LICENSURE AS A PSYCHOLOGIST; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR RECIPROCITY LICENSURE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-31-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO RECOVER THE COST OF DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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